Quiz Flashcards by Marcy Docherty

How many half-lives does it take for medicine to leave the system?

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what is hypospadias?

The abnormal position of the urinary meatus

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What area of the heart is known as the apex?

Mitral (listening in with both sides of stethoscope).

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CMV causes?

IUGR

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On what side of the abdomen is the liver palpated?

Upper right

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What are the normal limits of head circumstance for a term baby?

32-36cm

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What is MCADD?

The inability to breakdown fat for sugar

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A birthmark comprising of a raise pigmented area is know as

nevus

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The parents give a history of poor feeding and nasal regurgitation? What might it be?

Cleft palate

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Which of these are genetic red flags?

 Family history of cancer
 Family history of deafness
 Consanguineous relationships
 All of them

All of them

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Which of the syndromes are life limiting?
 Downs syndrome
 Edwards and Patau’s
 Turner syndrome
 Edwards and Downs

edwards and patau

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Which baby are most like to have DDH? Developmental dysplasia of the hip

Female

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Who is not eligible for NIPT? - Non- Invasive Prenatal Testing -

 Women who have had a transplant
 Women who have had cancer
 Women who have genetic abnormalities themselves
 All of the above

all of them

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A cephalohematoma

– Is contained within suture lines. It can be on both sides takes a while to resolve is a collection of blood.
Caput – crosses the suture lines

Is contained within suture lines.

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What at the two things we feel for in a heart examination?

Heaves and Thrills.
Heaves hands coming off chest
Thrills vibration under your hand

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what is NIPT screening or diagnostic?

. NIPT is a Screening test. CVS and Amnio are diagnostic tests

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Breastfed babies should feed?

min 8 in 24hrs

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what group of drug is diamorphine?

Both a controlled drug and midwives’ exemption

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what is petechiae?

Burst blood vessels at the skin

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what is an example if GSL medicine?

Ranitidine & Clotrimazole

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what is the startle reflex more commonly know as?

moro

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what are the components of holistic health?

Physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, social

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First trimester screening should be between?

11+2 – 14+1

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What is the medicine given after perineal suturing?

Diclofenac 100mg

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Single palmers’ creases are?

Associated with downs syndrome

. Congenital Rubella can cause -  Deafness  Cardiac abnormalities  Congenital cataracts  All of these

all of these

Pre and post ductal SATS should what?

Above 95% and less than 2% difference.

CffDNA is detachable from how many weeks in the maternal bloodstream

7 weeks

How many babies a year are born with congenital cataracts ?

200

NIPT is what line of screening?

2nd

On day 3-4 how many stool nappies indicate optimum infant feeding?

Two or more

What should the red eye reflex be?  Present  Red/orange/yellow  Equal  All of the above

all of the above

Before 11 weeks the vertical transmission of rubella what percentage?

90%

What percentage of babies will have a murmur at some stage if you were to have a listen in?

60% most likely to be benign as the ducts have not closed yet.

Second trimester quadruple test (blood test) 14+2 & 20wks screens for

downs syndrome

First line treatment for mastitis is?

Flucloxacillin 500mg

what can the first trimester women can screen for?

– Downs, Edwards and Patau’s.

What is Polydactyly?

Extra Digits

Listeria can cause what in babies?

preterm birth

What is the most common chromosomal abnormality

down syndrome

Suspected development dysplasia in the hips cause be confirmed with?

USS

What might an absent red eye reflex suggest?

Congenital cataracts or a retinoblastoma.

Weak or femoral pulses are a sign of?

Coarctation of the aorta

Tufts of hair and open-ended sacral dimples are signs of

Neural tube defects.

After shoulder dystocia what might be seen in the neonate?

Erb’s palsy

Respirations in a term new-born baby are?

usually quiet without obvious effort. 33. On day

Which foods have high risk of salmonella?

shellfish

Epigenetics influences how our genes regulate feelings of fullness?

true

Kirsty and baby day 3. Stools are black and sticky. Is this reassuring?

What exercises are women encouraged to perform after LUSCS?

Progressive exercise and scar massage

How many pregnancies in the UK are planned?

50%

Lack of folic acid can cause?

anaemia

What is described as pelvic floor dysfunction?

Pain, heaviness, urinary and faecal incontinence

What is the recommended dose of folic acid?

400ug

How many calories should a pregnant women consume daily?

2000kcal

What extra supplement may a vegetarian need to take?

Iodine, Omega 3 fatty acids, vitamin B12

Which of these strips the gut of good microbes? Antibiotics, skin to skin, a furry pet, vaginal birth, breastmilk

Antibiotics

How many minutes of exercise is recommended for women to complete per week?

150

What constituents in breastmilk are thought to be linked with a healthy microbiome and reducing obesity?

Bifidobacteria

How many women experience puerperal psychosis?

2 per 500 births

What supplement contains EPA and DHA?

omega 3

What is an appropriate weight gain in pregnancy?

no guidance

What does vitamin E correlate with?

Maternal fatty acid intake

what have studies shown about docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)?

Improved cognitive and retinal development

what is sexual wellbeing?

Involves respect, love, safety and freedom from discrimination and violence

what number of days that are considered to be critical in the early years?

1001 days

how many women in the UK are distressed or worried about their sex life?

1 in 2

why are pelvic floor exercises encouraged in pregnancy?

Encourage relaxation, assist with movement and exercise and strengthen pelvic floor

how many neural connections are thought to develop every seconds in a baby’s brain?

1 million

what foods contain high amounts of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)?

marine food

what did the study show about mothers consuming a Mediterranean diet?

Increased fatty acid intake

what food is a good source of iodine?

milk and fish

what can oligosaccharides prevent later in life?

Preventing disease in early and later life

how many women develop a mental health problem in pregnancy?

20%

why is omega 3 important for developing fetus?

brain and retina development

what is the 30 first line treatment for mastitis?

Flucloxacillin 500mg

how many women experience perinatal depression?

10-15%

what food is a good source of folic acid?

kale

when are mothers likely to experience baby blues?

2-5 days

true or false, the relationship between parents and babies predicts later development?

True

who requires an increased dose of folic acid?

Diabetes, epilepsy, coeliac disease, BMI over 30